With no complaint going unaddressed, we set sail for a sunset cruise the next evening. We left the Le Grand Motte marina around 6:00 with both...
The seas were calm with a small chop and small waves and Le Trawler had an easy time of gliding through the water. The motion was noticeably...
There were 251 hours on the 185hp Caterpillar engine which was not many more hours than it took to get from Cherbourg in the north of France to...
Our first sea trial commenced at 5:00 from an inside dock at the Port of La Grande Motte on the Cote d’Azur. France is known for being one of the...
Aluminum construction offers the advantage of reduced weight, structural resistance to impact, ignition temperature above 1800 degrees,...
Jean-Louis Garcia’s background in sailboat racing allowed him to take his boats through the ultimate tests. He knew that 100% reliability wasn’t...
Garcia Yachts GT54 "Le Trawler"Bonjour de la Méditerranée! by Judy Waldman Hello from the Med! The GT-54 "Le Trawler" by Garcia Yachts is an...
THANK YOU Lars! For the most part, we haven't had a problem because most of our senior members are discussing real yacht issues. Over the past...
Well said Marmot! As always...
And it will be your last. This thread is about building boats in China, not computer components or your political rant. If you have nothing...
I think he's a rebellious Kurd...
And if you don't think there are repercussions to your actions, the thread has already been indexed by our SEO technology. This discussion is...
Of all the sleezy, underhanded, unscrupulous acts I've seen on YF over the years, this takes the grand prize. Let me see if I've got this right...
Interesting timing? Got a call from Tony Lazzara today. Wanted to know if I've seen the new '64. I responded "nope, not interested". Express...
Sorry, but we don't discuss owners on YF.
Of all the boats we discuss or review DK, I'm amazed you would notice this little trawler and send it to the top of your short list. Well, you're...
Ditto.
Several small steps would be a giant step for mankind. ;) Looks vaguely familiar. I think I saw this boat in St. Tropez, but I had been awake...
Mark, Ironically, a couple of the names you noted in this thread are the reason I posted. Neil is a GREAT photographer, probably the best, but...
Had you posted this in the Carver forum to begin with, you may have had a response by now. The lack of response is an indication that the subject...